Battle of Novi
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The Battle of Novi was a major 1799 engagement in the French Revolutionary Wars in which Austro-Russian forces decisively defeated the French army in northern Italy during the War of the Second Coalition.
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| Battle of Novi canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Battle of Novi Context triple: [Second Coalition, notableBattle, Battle of Novi]
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Battle of Ravenna
The Battle of Ravenna was a major 1512 clash during the Italian Wars in which French forces won a costly victory over a Spanish-papal army, marking one of the bloodiest engagements of the conflict.
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Battle of Sybota
The Battle of Sybota was a major naval clash between Corinth and Corcyra in 433 BCE that heightened tensions between Athens and Sparta and helped precipitate the Peloponnesian War.
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Battle of Petrovaradin
The Battle of Petrovaradin was a major 1716 clash between Habsburg and Ottoman forces in which Prince Eugene of Savoy secured a decisive victory that helped halt Ottoman expansion into Central Europe.
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Battle of Carnuntum
The Battle of Carnuntum was a major clash between Roman forces and Germanic tribes during the Marcomannic Wars, fought near the important Roman military and administrative center of Carnuntum on the Danube frontier.
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Battle of the Ticinus
The Battle of the Ticinus was an early cavalry engagement of the Second Punic War in 218 BC, where Hannibal defeated Roman forces shortly after crossing the Alps into Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Novi Target entity description: The Battle of Novi was a major 1799 engagement in the French Revolutionary Wars in which Austro-Russian forces decisively defeated the French army in northern Italy during the War of the Second Coalition.
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A.
Battle of Ravenna
The Battle of Ravenna was a major 1512 clash during the Italian Wars in which French forces won a costly victory over a Spanish-papal army, marking one of the bloodiest engagements of the conflict.
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B.
Battle of Sybota
The Battle of Sybota was a major naval clash between Corinth and Corcyra in 433 BCE that heightened tensions between Athens and Sparta and helped precipitate the Peloponnesian War.
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C.
Battle of Petrovaradin
The Battle of Petrovaradin was a major 1716 clash between Habsburg and Ottoman forces in which Prince Eugene of Savoy secured a decisive victory that helped halt Ottoman expansion into Central Europe.
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Battle of Carnuntum
The Battle of Carnuntum was a major clash between Roman forces and Germanic tribes during the Marcomannic Wars, fought near the important Roman military and administrative center of Carnuntum on the Danube frontier.
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E.
Battle of the Ticinus
The Battle of the Ticinus was an early cavalry engagement of the Second Punic War in 218 BC, where Hannibal defeated Roman forces shortly after crossing the Alps into Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| belligerent |
French First Republic
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Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form:
Habsburg Monarchy
Russian Empire ⓘ |
| campaign | 1799 Italian campaign ⓘ |
| CoalitionCasualties | significant ⓘ |
| CoalitionCommander |
Alexander Suvorov
ⓘ
Michael von Melas ⓘ |
| commander |
Alexander Suvorov
ⓘ
André Masséna ⓘ Barthélemy Catherine Joubert ⓘ Jean Victor Marie Moreau ⓘ Michael von Melas ⓘ |
| conflict | French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| date | 15 August 1799 ⓘ |
| era |
French Revolutionary Wars
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surface form:
French Revolutionary era
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| followedBy | subsequent Coalition advances in Italy ⓘ |
| FrenchCasualties | high ⓘ |
| FrenchCommander |
André Masséna
ⓘ
Barthélemy Catherine Joubert ⓘ Jean Victor Marie Moreau ⓘ |
| front | Italian front of the War of the Second Coalition ⓘ |
| JoubertStatus | killed in action ⓘ |
| location |
Novi Ligure
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Piedmont ⓘ Northern Italy ⓘ
surface form:
northern Italy
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| notableFor |
death of French general Barthélemy Catherine Joubert
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one of Alexander Suvorov’s major victories ⓘ |
| opposingForceType | Austro-Russian coalition army vs French Republican army ⓘ |
| outcome | decisive defeat of the French army ⓘ |
| partOf | War of the Second Coalition ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Battle of Trebia
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surface form:
Battle of the Trebbia
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| result | Austro-Russian victory ⓘ |
| strategicEffect |
halted French offensive in northern Italy
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strengthened Second Coalition position in Italy ⓘ |
| theatre |
Italian campaigns of Napoleon Bonaparte
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surface form:
Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars
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| timePeriod | late 18th century ⓘ |
| year | 1799 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Novi Description of subject: The Battle of Novi was a major 1799 engagement in the French Revolutionary Wars in which Austro-Russian forces decisively defeated the French army in northern Italy during the War of the Second Coalition.
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